Cabinet approves four-laning of NH in Tamil NaduThe upgradation of the Marakkanam-Puducherry national highway in Tamil Nadu will be done at a cost of Rs 2,157 crore and will help to decon...
11 Aug, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Govt approves 4-laning of Marakkanam-Puducherry NH at cost of Rs 2,157 crThe government has approved a project to widen the Marakkanam-Puducherry highway. This upgrade aims to reduce congestion and improve safety...
08 Aug, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
India to grant full cost of Lanka northern port developmentThe Sri Lankan Cabinet has decided to renovate the Kankesanthurai Port in the Northern Province, with India agreeing to fund the entire pro...
30 Apr, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
India, Sri Lanka embarking on new chapter in diplomatic, economic ties: PM Modi on ferry service launchIndia and Sri Lanka have launched a ferry service between Nagapattinam in India and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka, strengthening diplomatic a...
14 Oct, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
"Important milestone in strengthening our relations": PM Modi at launch of ferry services between India, Sri LankaPrime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the launch of ferry services between Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka as a si...
14 Oct, 2023, 09.27 AM IST
PM Modi launches various projects in Puducherry; lays foundation stone for othersModi laid the foundation stone for the four-laning of Sattanathapuram-Nagapattinam National Highway section, Medical College Building at Ka...
25 Feb, 2021, 02.42 PM IST
Disembarkation of crew from China ships won't be allowed in IndiaIndian port authorities have decided not to allow the disembarkation of crew of ships from China, as well as Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand and...
14 Feb, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
GIM promise for Tamil Nadu: Rs 3 Lakh cr funds and 10.5 Lakh jobsThe second edition of GIM has overtaken commitments recorded in the first edition as the amount pegged at the 2015 summit totaled Rs 2.42 l...
25 Jan, 2019, 12.19 PM IST
Live Updates: Gaja likely to cross Tamil Nadu coast early hours Friday, says IMDTwo Indian Naval ships Ranvir and Khanjar are standing by to proceed to the most affected areas.
15 Nov, 2018, 11.49 PM IST
27 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy off NeduntheevuNearly 3,000 fishermen who had ventured into the sea last evening in 500 boats from here were chased away by the Lankan Naval personnel whi...
12 Dec, 2017, 11.25 AM IST
77 Fishermen released by Sri Lanka arrive in Tamil NaduFisheries Minister D Jayakumar, Handlooms Minister O S Manian and family members and relatives of the fishermen were among those who receiv...
04 Aug, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen to 'lay siege' to Sri Lankan Dy High Commission on February 29"Seventy eight fishing boats have been seized by Sri Lankan naval personnel in 2015 and had not been released yet," Rajendran, president of...
20 Feb, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Navy to commemorate Tamil King Rajendra Chola's 1000th-year of coronationAs part of the celebrations, INS Sudarshini, a sailing and training ship of the Indian Navy, is being brought to Chennai tomorrow.
03 Nov, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Government plans to set up three new petrochemical investment regionsThe government is looking to establish new petrochemical investment regions in the country.
10 Jun, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
Demand for SSCP not aimed at publicity, says M KarunanidhiDMK president M Karunanidhi said such mega size projects will ensure national development and his cry for its implementation was not aimed ...
08 Jul, 2013, 02.39 PM IST
- Jaya allocates Rs 380 cr for upgradation of Nagapattinam port
The Nagapattinam Port in TN would be upgraded as an all-weather, deep-water green field port, at a cost of Rs 380 crore, CM Jayalalithaa an...
20 Jan, 2012, 12.32 PM IST
- Orissa clears 4 power projects worth of Rs 40,000 cr
The Orissa government cleared four new 1320-mw capacity each power projects worth about Rs 40,000 crore.
10 Aug, 2010, 07.38 PM IST